Nasty Freestyle

"Nasty Freestyle" is the debut single by American rapper T-Wayne. The song, a freestyle over the beat to Bandit Gang Marco's "Nasty" (2014), became a viral sensation in the spring of 2015; in particular, popular user-generated videos posted to Instagram and Vine featuring the song's opening couplet fueled the song's rise to prominence.^[3] Released as a digital download in the United States by 300 Entertainment on May 4, 2015, it soon became a commercial success, peaking at number nine on the US Billboard Hot 100. As of July 2015, it has sold 785,562 copies domestically.^[4] At the week ending April 26, the song had been streamed 6.4 million times in the US.^[2]

"Nasty Freestyle"
Single by T-Wayne
Released	May 4, 2015
Recorded	2015
Genre	Hip hop
Length	2:22[1]
Label	300[2]
Songwriters	Tyshon Nobles Samuel Gloade
Producer	30 Roc
T-Wayne singles chronology
"Nasty Freestyle" (2015) "I Be Killin It" (2015)

Music video

Nasty Freestyle's music video was uploaded on T-Wayne's YouTube channel on February 28, 2015.^{[5][verification needed]} The video consists of T-Wayne dancing around while lip syncing. The video was deemed to be low quality due to the shaky camera work, and a new one was filmed and was released a month later.^{[6][verification needed]}

Remix

The official remix features Ty Dolla Sign and Chedda Da Connect. A music video of the remix was released on WorldStarHipHop YouTube channel on October 2, 2015.

Track listing

Digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Nasty Freestyle"	2:22
2.	"Nasty Freestyle (featuring Ty Dolla Sign and Chedda Da Connect) – remix"	5:01

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[7]	37
Australia Urban (ARIA)[8]	106
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[9]	41
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[10]	21
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11]	25
Denmark (Tracklisten)[12]	10
Germany (GfK)[13]	85
Ireland (IRMA)[14]	65
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15]	74
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[16]	37
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[17]	41
UK Singles (OCC)[18]	41
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[19]	8
US Billboard Hot 100[20]	9
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[21]	4
US Rhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[22]	24

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)	Position
US Billboard Hot 100[23]	50
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[24]	15

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[25]	Gold	30,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ)[26]	Gold	7,500*
United Kingdom (BPI)[27]	Silver	200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[28]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United States	May 4, 2015[1]	Digital download	300[2]